Details
We are assisting our highly regarded client located in Melbourne's inner west to source nursing staff for their well established Mental Health Unit. This Facility is approximately 10km from the CBD, known for its maritime history, hertiage buildings and city skyline views. The hospital is a very reputable facility offering a range of other services including emergency, surgical, renal dialysis and community.
The Position
This position is a permanent role for experienced Mental Health Nurses.
- Provide appropriate mental health support ,care, treatment and interventions to patients
- Observe & assess the mental, emotional, physical needs of patients including the identification of "at risk" patients and record with appropriate and accurate documentation.
- Care plan and discharge planning implementation
- Display nursing skills that will be effective in alleviating patients distress which can manifest in challenging or at risk behavior.
Health Service
Located in a beautiful seaside suburb. Stroll to the beach in your lunch break. Part of a network of other major hospitals and community services. There is scope to explore other areas and locations during your career.
Essential Criteria
- Current registration with AHPRA
- Experience & Post graduate qualification in Mental health desirable
- Sound working Knowledge of the Mental Health Act 2014
- Police & criminal history check
- Working with Children check if requested
- immunisation health clearance prior to employment
- Sponsorship applications accepted for international applicants
About Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing is a nursing division within Skilled Medical Pty Ltd, a leader in international health and Medical Recruitment placement for short-term and permanent roles.
Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with 15 years of industry experience, and is an international Medical Recruitment agency that helps qualified medical professionals with their career in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
With local offices located in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist Nurses like yourself in finding their next role within the healthcare industry.
To Apply
By clicking on 'Apply Now' you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch.
To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to Julia Pascuzzi at [email protected] or call us on 1300 444 100.